Account, primary education or less in Latvia

Latvia: Account, primary education or less was 85.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.7%
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
27th
of 106 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 2021
All-time low
74.3%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, primary education or less in Latvia, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 74.4 % ages 15+2014: 74.3 % ages 15+2017: 79.4 % ages 15+2021: 91 % ages 15+2024: 85.7 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, account, primary education or less in Latvia stood at 85.7%.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, primary education or less in Latvia peaked at 91.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 74.3%, in 2014.

Latvia ranks 27th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Account, primary education or less in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+) in Latvia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 74.4% —
2014 74.3% -0.2%
2017 79.4% +6.9%
2021 91.0% +14.6%
2024 85.7% -5.8%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 85.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.7%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 85.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.7%, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 76.0% 74.3% 79.4% 3
2020s 88.3% 85.7% 91.0% 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 24 Singapore 87.6% compare
  2. 25 South Korea 87.4% compare
  3. 26 India 87.1% compare
  4. 28 China 84.4% compare
  5. 29 Mauritius 84.1% compare
  6. 30 Ukraine 84.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, primary education or less in Latvia?
Account, primary education or less in Latvia was 85.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, primary education or less recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, primary education or less recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.3% in 2014.
How does Latvia rank for account, primary education or less?
Latvia ranks 27th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, primary education or less rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)